FLC Seniors Acting Club

Our Purpose

We offer adults 55+ the opportunity to learn about and experience different aspects of live theatre including Acting, Directing, and Technical Theatre. We also help you discover your inner creativity through classes in Improvisation, Stand-Up Comedy and Playwrighting. After getting some training and experience, you may also wish to take part in one of our productions. Classes are typically two hours long for six weeks and will take place in the Senior's Lounge at the Trico Centre, 11150 Bonaventure Drive SE and/or online, if required.

announcement of fall 2026 classes!

The following courses will be offered starting September, 2026. The cost is $65 per course. Please note Change in Dates.

Course	Dates	Time (Alberta, Canada)
Scene Study For Beginning & Intermediate Actors This course is designed as an entry point into the world of acting. You will learn how to consider the actors’ intentions, actions, emotional recall and how to interpret a scene. Monologues and scene work in pairs will be explored. The end goal is to give the actor the tools with which to take on a role in a play. Instructor: Val Pearson	Sept 2 - Oct 7, 2026 Date has been changed to Wednesday evenings!	Wednesday evenings, 7-9:00 pm

Stand-Up Comedy For New & Seasoned Comics Like making people laugh? Learn Stand-up Comedy! In this course, you will learn joke structure, styles and much more. This is a hands-on set of classes that will help you work toward your “tight 5 min” standup routine. Those who loved Improv should take this class. Instructor: Barry Piercey	Sept 14-Oct 26, 2026 No class on Thanksgiving Monday, Oct.12 Date has been changed to Monday evenings!	Monday evenings, 7-9:00 pm

STEPS TO REGISTER now:

To register for Acting Club classes please go to: https://db.flcseniors.ca/public/events/acting-club

Or Click on the following button:

In order to register for these courses, you must also become a member of the FLC Seniors Club. Membership is a nominal annual fee of $15. Please click on the following link to register for your membership now. Those who are renewing may renew their memberships starting September 1, 2026. https://www.flcseniors.ca/membership
For more information on registration and membership, please contact our registrar at: [email protected]

CLASS PAYMENT OPTIONS:

The cost of each course is $65 by credit card. Once you have registered you will be directed to the payment option.

Withdrawal policy:

Participants who submit a written withdrawal from the class prior to the first session will receive a full refund.
Participants who withdraw from the class after the classes begin will not be eligible for a refund or credit.